Six Foot Track

Six Foot Track

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The Six Foot Track

Katoomba - Jenolan Caves
Distance: 42 km
Duration: 3 Days

THE ROUTE

  • Starts from Explorer's Tree on the Great Western Hwy
  • Down Nellie's Glen
  • Through the Megalong Valley
  • Along Cox's River
  • Over the Mini Mini Range to Little River
  • Up the Black Range
  • Down the Binoomea Ridge to Jenolan Caves

PRIMITIVE CAMPING IS AVAILABLE

  • Cox's River
  • Alum Creek
  • On the Black Range

IMPORTANT NOTE

  • Wear suitable clothing
  • Take enough food and drink
  • Stay on the marked track
  • Take your rubbish with you
  • Bury human waste well away from campsites and streams
  • Let someone know where you plan to go and when you expect to return.
TRAIL NAME: Six Foot Track
DISTANCE FROM CBD: 163 Km
GRADE: Hard - Technical
TRAIL SURFACE: Rocky, Gravel, Clay
DISTANCE: 27 Km
DURATION: 4 - 6 Hrs
BEST TIME TO GO: Spring & Autumn
AVERAGE TEMPERATURES:   AVERAGE RAINFALL:
Summer: 12 - 23°C   Summer: 120 - 175 mm
Autumn:  6 - 20°C    Autumn: 105 - 165 mm
Winter: 3 - 11°C   Winter: 83 - 120 mm
Spring: 5 - 20°C   Spring: 70 - 100 mm
HOW TO GET THERE: CAR: via M4 Motorway to Great Western Highway, then to Jenolan Caves Rd

: From the City, take the train to Mt Victoria & bike to Black Range Rd
PARKING: Off Street on Black Range Rd
SUITABLE FOR: Mountain Bikes only
OPEN/CLOSE TIMES: The trail is open 24 hours
MAPS Jenolan - 8930-3N; Hampton - 8930-4S, Katoomba - 8930-1S plus the LPI Six Foot Track Map
TRAIL TYPE: Fire trail & singletrack
ELEVATION GAIN: 1200m down to 300m
FIND FOOD: Hartley, Jenolan Caves
STUFF TO TAKE: Plenty of water. See also MTB Trip Essentials page
NEAREST BIKE SHOP: Katoomba Bikes: 7 Katoomba St, Katoomba, ph 02-4782-5032Velo Nova - 182 Katoomba St, Katoomba - ph 02-4782-2800
TO DO IN THE AREA: Hiking, Caving, Camping, Horseriding, Markets
FIND OUT MORE: The aforementioned map is the best
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